Verse 15

When the servant of the man of God got up early the next morning and went out, he saw an army with horses and chariots surrounding the city. He said, "Oh no, my master! What shall we do?"

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Tidlig om morgenen, da Guds manns tjener våknet og gikk ut, så han en hær med hester og vogner som omringet byen. Tjeneren sa til Elisha: "Å nei, herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?"

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Da Guds manns tjener stod opp tidlig og gikk ut, så han en hær som omkranset byen med hester og vogner. Og tjeneren sa til ham: Å, herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• Norsk King James

  Og da Guds profets tjener sto tidlig opp og gikk ut, så han en horde som omringet byen med både hester og vogner. Og hans tjener sa til ham: "Å nei, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?"

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Da Guds manns tjener stod tidlig opp neste morgen og gikk ut, så han at en hær hadde omringet byen med hester og vogner. Hans tjener sa til ham: Å, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Om morgenen når Guds manns tjener stod opp, så han en hær med hester og vogner som omringet byen. Tjeneren sa til Elisja: 'Å, herre, hva skal vi gjøre?'

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Da tjeneren til Guds mann sto opp tidlig og gikk ut, fikk han se at en hær med hester og vogner hadde omringet byen. Tjeneren sa til ham: Å nei, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Da tjeneren til Guds mann sto opp tidlig og gikk ut, fikk han se at en hær med hester og vogner hadde omringet byen. Tjeneren sa til ham: Å nei, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Tidlig om morgenen, da profetens tjener sto opp og gikk ut, så han en hær med hester og vogner som omringet byen. Tjeneren sa til Elisja: 'Å, min herre, hva skal vi gjøre?'

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Tidlig neste morgen gikk gudsmannens tjener ut, og se, en hær med hester og vogner omringet byen. Hans tjener sa til ham: "Herre, hva skal vi gjøre?"

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og den Guds Mands Tjener stod aarle op at gjøre sig rede og gik ud, og see, da havde en Hær omringet Staden med Heste og Vogne; da sagde hans Dreng til ham: Ak, min Herre! hvorledes skulle vi gjøre det?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Da tjeneren til Guds mann sto tidlig opp og gikk ut, så han at en stor hær med hester og vogner omringet byen. Hans tjener sa: Å, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And when the servant of the man of God arose early, and went out, behold, an army surrounded the city with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! what shall we do?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Da Guds manns tjener sto opp tidlig og gikk ut, så han en hær med hester og vogner rundt byen. Tjeneren sa til ham: Å, min herre! Hva skal vi gjøre?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Tidlig om morgenen sto Guds manns tjener opp og gikk ut, og se, en hær med hester og vogner omringet byen. Tjeneren sa: «Å nei, min herre, hva skal vi gjøre?»

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Morgenen etter gikk Guds manns tjener ut, og han så en hær med hester og vogner som omringet byen. Og tjeneren sa: Min herre, hva skal vi gjøre?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And the mynister of the ma of God arose early to get him vp. And as he wete forth, beholde, there laye an hoost of men aboute ye cite with horses and charettes. Then saide his childe vnto him: Alas syr, how wyll we now do?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when the seruant of the man of God arose earely to goe out, beholde, an hoste compassed the citie with horses and charets. Then his seruant sayde vnto him, Alas master, howe shall we doe?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when the seruaunt of the man of God rose vp early to go out: beholde, there was an hoast rounde about the towne with horses & charets: And his seruaunt sayde vnto him, Alas maister, what shall we do?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, an host compassed the city both with horses and chariots. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host with horses and chariots was round about the city. His servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the servant of the man of God riseth early, and goeth out, and lo, a force is surrounding the city, and horse and chariot, and his young man saith unto him, `Alas! my lord, how do we do?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the servant of the man of God was risen early, and gone forth, behold, a host with horses and chariots was round about the city. And his servant said unto him, Alas, my master! how shall we do?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now the servant of the man of God, having got up early and gone out, saw an army with horses and carriages of war all round the town. And the servant said to him, O my master, what are we to do?

• World English Bible (2000)

  When the servant of the man of God had risen early, and gone out, behold, an army with horses and chariots was around the city. His servant said to him, "Alas, my master! What shall we do?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The prophet’s attendant got up early in the morning. When he went outside there was an army surrounding the city, along with horses and chariots. He said to Elisha,“Oh no, my master! What will we do?”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 8:26 : 26 He replied, 'Why are you so afraid, you of little faith?' Then He got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it became perfectly calm.
• Matt 20:26-28 : 26 'It shall not be so among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant.' 27 'And whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave.' 28 Just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
• Acts 13:5 : 5 When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews, and they also had John as their assistant.
• Exod 24:13 : 13 So Moses set out with his assistant Joshua, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
• 1 Kgs 19:21 : 21 Elisha returned, took the pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the equipment of the oxen, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he got up, followed Elijah, and became his attendant.
• 2 Kgs 3:11 : 11 But Jehoshaphat asked, "Is there no prophet of the LORD here, through whom we may inquire of the LORD?" One of the servants of the king of Israel answered, "Elisha, son of Shaphat, who used to pour water on the hands of Elijah, is here."
• 2 Kgs 5:20 : 20 Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said to himself, 'Look, my master has let this Aramean, Naaman, go without accepting what he brought. As surely as the LORD lives, I will run after him and take something from him.'
• 2 Kgs 5:27 : 27 Naaman’s leprosy will cling to you and to your descendants forever.' Then Gehazi went out from Elisha's presence, leprous, as white as snow.
• 2 Kgs 6:5 : 5 But as one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron ax head fell into the water. He cried out, "Oh no, my master! It was borrowed!"
• 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no power to face this vast army coming against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you.
• Ps 53:5 : 5 Do they not understand, these evildoers who devour my people as they eat bread and do not call upon God?